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Parkers Asphalt and Sealcoating LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rockford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had the cracks refilled and driveway seal coated. It looks amazing. 5 stars for Parkers! Great customer service, before, during and after the job was done. My mother said "They worked really hard. They couldn't have done a better job. " Great work guys!"
Response time2 days
Response rate90%
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Topland Construction, LLC
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Serving Rockford, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quality work was done, the guys were very informative, and they proposed a thorough estimate which was executed very well."
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Stone & Fabric Install
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Response time6 days
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Stars and Stripes Asphalt
5.0(
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Serving Rockford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Stars and Stripes gives an estimate prior to service and schedules in a very timely manner. They work with your business schedule to make it convenient for customers so we donâ t have to close. The lot looks great the striping is very clean and nice looking. They are top notch and very professional and friendly to work with!!! We have hired them 3 times now and have never been disappointed with the quality of service and work. They even came out to touch up a corner that accidentally had a boat left in the lot after the boat was moved! Not all companies would do that!!! Thank you for your quality service!! Shelley at Harborfront Hospital for Animals in Spring Lake.ð â ¤ï¸ ð ¤ ð"
Response time2 days
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Liberty Tree Landscaping Services
4.9(
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Serving Rockford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job was delayed awhile. Work was done according to our agreement. We are satisfied with the outcome. Will recommend to others."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Bartons Cutting Edge LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rockford, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have a very long driveway, almost a mile long through the woods and I moved to Barton’s snow plowing because I could not count on previous business. Barton’s is always punctual and completes work as expected. I would highly recommend"
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Rockford, MI

To calculate how much pea gravel you need for your project, multiply the length, width, and depth of the area you want to cover to find the volume in cubic feet. Then, divide that number by 27 to convert it to cubic yards to determine the amount of pea gravel you need.

A yard of pea gravel weighs about 1.3 tons or 2,600 pounds. Keep in mind that wet gravel weighs more than dry, and different types of gravel can vary in weight. For example, due to its density, river rock weighs significantly more than crushed stone and pea gravel.

The ideal depth for pea gravel depends on the type and size of your project. You'll need at least two to three inches for walkways and patios and a minimum of six inches for driveways to support heavy vehicles and prevent shifting over time. Aim for a depth of three to four inches in decorative garden beds or drainage areas.

Pea gravel is attractive, versatile, and low-maintenance. It provides excellent drainage, making it ideal for pathways, driveways, and garden beds. On the downside, its sharp texture isn't ideal for bare feet, and it can be challenging to weed or remove once installed. It can also shift underfoot without proper edging, creating an uneven surface.

Alternative landscaping materials you can use instead of pea gravel include wood chips, decomposed granite, crushed stone, pebbles, quartz, mulch, sand, and river rock. These materials offer different aesthetics, performance, and costs, so it’s important to do your research to determine which one best fits your landscape design and budget.

Many homeowners choose pea gravel because it requires minimal upkeep compared to other landscaping materials. You'll need to rake it occasionally to redistribute the stones and maintain an even surface. Pros also recommend installing weed barrier fabric beneath the gravel to prevent unwanted growth, although some weeds may still appear over time.

The Rockford, MI homeowners’ guide to gravel or loose fill paving installs, spreads or scrapes

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